Year: 2023

28 Jun 23

Vibrant Private Sector Crucial To West Africa’s Economic Growth– Coverage of #SankalpWestAfrica2023 in Ghana Report

Karnika Yadav, Intellecap Africa, Arielle Molino, Sankalp Africa, Flaubert Mbiekop, IDRC & Paul Chater, Perspecta Group Experts at the recently held SANKALP West Africa summit have emphasised the need for respective governments across the region to build conducive ecosystems which foster entrepreneurship and private sector growth. They argued that entrepreneurship has huge potential to boost […]
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28 Jun 23

1st Sankalp West Africa Summit 2023 Held In Ghana

The Global South’s largest convening on impact entrepreneurship and sustainable development, the Sankalp Summit has held its 1st Edition of the Sankalp West Africa Summit in Accra Ghana under the theme: “Catalysing Collaborations for Entrepreneur-led development in West Africa.” The Sankalp West Africa Summit 2023 presented by Intellecap and Sankalp Forum was aimed at engaging […]
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28 Jun 23

Sankalp Summit held; rewards impact enterprises- Coverage of #SankalpWestAfrica2023 and the Winners of the 1st Sankalp West Africa Awards in Joy News Online

The Global South’s largest convening on impact entrepreneurship and sustainable development, the Sankalp Summit has held the 1st Edition of the Sankalp West Africa Summit in Accra Ghana. Every year, the Summit recognises and rewards high impact enterprises from a pool of promising finalists, in the Africa region which are tackling key development challenges. The finalists […]
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24 May 23

Embark on a Journey of Impact and Empowerment with Sankalp

Imagine a world where individuals make solemn promises to themselves, vowing to follow a purposeful path that creates positive change. This is the essence of Sankalp—a dynamic platform that emerged from the visionary mind of Vineet Rai, the founder of Intellecap. In 2009, Vineet sought to mobilize resources and make a meaningful impact as an […]
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22 May 23

Inclusive financing approaches to scale Women-Led businesses

Startups founded or co-founded by women continue to raise less money globally, despite generating more revenue as compared to those founded by men.  In fact, since the beginning of 2016, companies with women founders have received less than 3% of investment deals in Africa in 2022, despite the data showing that investors are better off […]
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22 May 23

A gender-inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystem in Agriculture

Stella Kimani and Olivia Obiero Whilst Africa’s food security troubles have been framed largely as inadequate food production, the agricultural ecosystem has multiple gaps in the supply chain that exacerbate this issue. Historically, the complexity of agricultural value chains from primary production, access to quality inputs, logistics, and access to markets have contributed to the […]
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24 Apr 23

Catalysing Bangladesh’s Entrepreneurial System : 1st Edition of the Sankalp Dhaka Summit 2023

1st Edition of the Sankalp Dhaka Summit 2023: Award Winners, Media Coverage & Updates Dhaka, March 22nd, 2023:  In a significant milestone, Sankalp Forum, an initiative of Intellecap, and one of the Global South’s largest convening on impact entrepreneurship and sustainable development, hosted its 1st Edition of the Sankalp Dhaka Summit, at the Sheraton Dhaka on the 19th March 2023. Presented […]
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